Deji Elumoye in Beijing, China, Chuks Okocha, Michael Olugbode in Abuja, John Shiklam in Kaduna and Seriki Adinoyi in Jos
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, condemned Sunday’s attack on Mafa, in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State, as atrocious and cowardly.
Tinubu assured the people of the state that perpetrators of the evil act that resulted in the loss of many lives would be brought to justice.
The president, in a release by his media adviser, Ajuri Ngelale, commiserated with the government and the people of Yobe State over the tragic incident.
Tinubu also extended his condolences to the bereaved families, and condemned the killings as an act of terror by a degraded group of criminals. He prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased and speedy recovery for the wounded.
Dozens of people were killed on Sunday afternoon after suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked a village in the state, setting fire to shops and homes.
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Source: Thisday Newspaper
